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Hamadab
Hamadab
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Hamadab
Hamadab is the name for an ancient city of ruins located in Sudan. It appears to have been abandoned 4th century AD. The name is borrowed from the nearby village of al Dumat Hamadab, as the ancient name of the city is initially unknown. The ruins lie about three kilometres south of Meroe.
Site Information
Country: Sudan
District: River Nile State
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century BC
Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Kush
Later Cultures: Kingdom of Kush
Site Features: kushite Monuments
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Elevation: 360 m
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